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DotHouse Health

Volunteer/ Intern

Dorchester, MA · On-site

$15.75 - $21/hr

SUMMARY The Community Health Intern provides an opportunity in a structured learning environment to ... public health programs assistance, chart review/data analysis, literature review, or operations ...

DotHouse Health

Volunteer/ Intern

Dorchester, MA · Hybrid

$15.75 - $21/hr

Description SUMMARY The Community Health Intern provides an opportunity in a structured learning ... public health programs assistance, chart review/data analysis, literature review, or operations ...

Dothouse Health

Volunteer/ Intern

Dorchester, MA · On-site

$15.75 - $21/hr

Job Type Part-time Description SUMMARY The Community Health Intern provides an opportunity in a ... public health programs assistance, chart review/data analysis, literature review, or operations ...

North Hill

MARKETING INTERN

Needham, MA · On-site

$19 - $20/hr

... promotion, public relations, and community engagement. The Marketing Intern will support ... Support the planning and promotion of community events, educational programs, and prospective ...

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North Hill

MARKETING INTERN (ONSITE)

Needham, MA · On-site

$19 - $20/hr

... promotion, public relations, and community engagement. The Marketing Intern will support ... Support the planning and promotion of community events, educational programs, and prospective ...

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Axcelis

Technical Illustrator Intern

Beverly, MA

$22.64 - $35.70/hr

More Than an Internship - Our Intern program is a key pipeline for full-time early career roles ... using public transportation. Transportation between the Beverly station and the facility is ...

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How much do public programs intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for public programs intern in Swampscott, MA is $17.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.86 and $19.86 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a public programs intern?

A Public Programs Intern is typically a student or early-career professional who supports the planning, coordination, and execution of public events, educational initiatives, and community programs at cultural institutions, museums, or nonprofit organizations. Their responsibilities may include assisting with event logistics, conducting research, engaging with visitors, and helping with outreach efforts. This role provides hands-on experience in program development and public engagement, making it valuable for those interested in careers in arts administration, education, or nonprofit management.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a public programs intern?

To thrive as a Public Programs Intern, you need strong organizational, research, and communication skills, often supported by coursework in public relations, communications, or related fields. Familiarity with event planning software, online survey tools, and social media platforms is typically required. Initiative, adaptability, attention to detail, and collaboration are standout soft skills in this role. These competencies enable effective support of public programs, ensuring successful events and positive community engagement.

What projects or responsibilities can a public programs intern expect to work on?

As a Public Programs Intern, you can expect to assist with planning, organizing, and executing educational and community events, such as lectures, workshops, and cultural programs. You'll likely collaborate closely with program coordinators, outreach teams, and sometimes external partners to help develop engaging content and manage event logistics. Regular tasks may include researching potential speakers or topics, preparing promotional materials, helping with on-site event support, and collecting feedback afterward. This hands-on experience provides valuable exposure to program management and public engagement within cultural or nonprofit organizations.

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Contracted Student Interns - Public Health Intern (UNPAID)

Northern Essex Community College

Boston, MA • On-site

$16.25 - $21.75/hr

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Contracted Student Interns - Public Health Intern (UNPAID)

Position Information: Contracted Student Intern: Public Health Intern Start/End Date: 9/21/2026 - 12/4/2026 Salary Rate: $0.00 (UNPAID Student Internship) Weekly Hours: 15 hours Number of Openings: 1 position

Who We Are: The Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs (EEA) seeks to protect, preserve, and enhance Massachusetts' environmental resources and create a clean energy future for all residents. Through the stewardship of open spaces, the protection of environmental resources, and the advancement of clean energy, EEA works tirelessly to make Massachusetts a wonderful place to live, work, and raise a family. Our commitment to environmental justice ensures that every resident, regardless of background or location, can live in a safe, clean environment and shares equally in the benefits of the clean energy transition.

Who We Are as an Employer: At EEA, we create meaningful, inclusive opportunities that empower our employees to make a real difference in shaping the environmental future of Massachusetts. We foster a workplace culture where diversity is valued, innovation is encouraged, and collaboration thrives. Our employees play a vital role in advancing sustainability, environmental justice, and clean energy solutions, ensuring a positive and lasting impact on Massachusetts and its residents.

The Department of Conservation and Recreation's mission is to protect, promote and enhance our common wealth of natural, cultural and recreational resources for the well-being of all. The DCR is steward to one of the largest and most diverse state parks systems in the nation which includes more than 450,000 acres of parks, forests, water supply protection lands, beaches, lakes, ponds, playgrounds, swimming pools, skating rinks, trails, golf courses and parkways. DCR strives to be an exemplary leader in conservation and recreation. DCR ' s staff is passionate, dedicated, and continuously employs best practices that are informed by expertise, and creates a sense of place through carrying out the mission.

Job Opening: The Department of Conservation and Recreation, seeks applicants for a Public Health Intern (Unpaid Contracted Student Interns) for 2026 Fall Semester to perform the duties listed below on a part-time basis. Please submit a cover letter and resume as part of the application process. This internship is unpaid and designed to support students or recent graduates seeking practical experience in the field. Interns may be eligible to earn academic credit through their college or university.

General Statement of Duties and Responsibilities

The candidate will work with the DCR Public Health Specialist with administrative and research tasks related to the Agency's state-wide public health protocols, programs and initiatives.

Detailed Statement of Duties and Responsibilities
  • Research regional resources for persons experiencing homelessness.
  • Create an online library of resources for five (5) parks regions and two (2) watershed regions.
  • Sit in on meetings with local organizations, municipalities, and other social service partners.
Preferred Qualifications and Skills

Public health background preferred. Interest in working in homelessness, housing, or vulnerable populations. Ability to curate a library of resources in an easy-to-access understandable manner. Sensitivity to the subject. Communication skills.

An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Females, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply. The Commonwealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. Research suggests that qualified women, Black, Indigenous, and Persons of Color (BIPOC) may self-select out of opportunities if they don't meet 100% of the job requirements. We encourage individuals who believe they have the skills necessary to thrive to apply for this role.

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United States-Massachusetts-10 Park Plaza

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Administrative Services

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Department of Conservation & Recreation

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Part-time

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